Transverse energy production in Pb-208 + Pb collisions at 158-GeV per nucleon
Oct, 199412 pages
Published in:
- Phys.Rev.Lett. 75 (1995) 3814-3817
Report number:
- LBL-37450
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Abstract: (APS)
Measurements of the forward and the transverse energy in 158 GeV per nucleon Pb208 + Pb collisions are presented. A total transverse energy of about 1 TeV is created in central collisions. An energy density of about 3 GeV/fm3 is estimated for near head-on collisions. Only statistical fluctuations are seen in the ratio of electromagnetic to hadronic transverse energy.- nucleus nucleus: nuclear reaction
- lead
- scattering: heavy ion
- heavy ion: scattering
- differential cross section: energy dependence
- energy dependence: differential cross section
- energy flow: small-angle
- transverse energy: hadronic
- transverse energy: electromagnetic
- rapidity dependence
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